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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1910
Page
3
In a playful column a duke offers to give up baccarat if a father parts with another mission as family banter about love and fake treaties unfolds. The exchanges reference historical phrases and humorous mishearings from Mizenderston.
A globe trotter and a bachelor debate dating rules in Norway versus the United States. The traveler says Norwegian women may date once they bake bread and knit stockings, while the bachelor calls for a law to restrict adoring suitors until a woman can navigate streets unaided by a guiding dog.
A mixed page note blends old time medical claims for blood humors with Hood and Sarsaparilia ads and a classroom miscue. A Pittson Gazette quote joke shows a teacher and a precocious student debating the prodigal son and geography, ending with a witty-line about future explorers.
The passage argues that independent merchants are becoming employees in department stores and mail order houses. It claims wages, time checks, fines, and daily work depend on a manager, leaving little life prospects. The comparison with Rome’s churches suggests vast department stores rise from ruined independent shops.
A collage of comic vignettes and quotes ties together tales of clever children tendering fare on a trolley, grandmothers visiting ball games, and invented substitutes for rubber. The piece blends proverb and farce from Chicago Tribune and Cleveland Press style, echoing a light satirical mood.
Moody's Magazine cites Charles F. Spenare on land speculation driving emigration. Acreage values rise from 80 to 460 per acre for farm lands while fruit lands reach 3000 to 4000 per acre. Last year 60,000 Americans crossed to Canada with about 1 000 each, a 4 million wealth loss.
A London letter in the New York Sun describes a criminologist famed for absent mindedness and domestic charm. His wandering purse, odd shopping splurges, and a Rome coat episode accompany court cases involving a wife’s testimony and divorce-driven actions.
A dainty outfit features sheer white muslin with embroidery and net. Pink ribbon decorates the crown and waist, completing the delicate lace ensemble.
A determined young businesswoman urges direct communication in social and professional encounters. She criticizes hints and suggested topics, saying bold requests protect time and integrity. She advises women to state desires plainly and avoid coy approaches or pressure.
A garbled recount traces Pasteur’s touching tribute to Lord Lister at a Paris gathering, with misread phrases about kissing, then shifts to satirical sketches about Swedenborgian heaven and marriage jokes. The piece preserves names like Pasteur, Lister, and Swedenborg in a collage of quotations.
Detroit Journal notes a satirical New York luncheon moment with Mrs Stuyvesant Fish. mockery of suffragists contrasts with a dash of etiquette as Mrs. Dash jokes about money. The piece then lists renowned individuals who remained single, including Newton, Hobbes, Smith, Locke, Kant, Haydn, and Handel among others.
A Birmingham Age Herald excerpt relays a man who vanished for two years after leaving his home in Shia town and returns with an implausible excuse. His bluff with a sick friend fails to amuse onlookers as a joke turns into a ready quip.
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